Acquired Clitoromegaly: A Gynaecological Problem or an Obstetric Complication?

Abstract

Acquired non-hormonal clitoromegaly is a rare condition and is due to benign or malignant tumours and sometimes idiopathic. Few cases of clitoral abscesses have been reported after female circumcision. We hereby report a case of clitoral abscess causing acquired clitoromegaly following an obstetrical surgery.

Keywords

• clitoral abscess
• obstetrical surgery